Owen - 20th Century 1

This is the first in-depth, English-language study of Romania's role in the Little Entente-an alliance formed with Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia to defend the territorial status quo in Central and E……続きを見る

A warm, funny, deeply nostalgic journey through the everyday things that quietly disappeared from our lives. There was a time when phone boxes stood on street corners, video shops glowed on Friday n……続きを見る

This anthology critically evaluates archives and archival processes that collect, order, and preserve elements of television as historically, culturally, socially, politically, and economically sign……続きを見る

In 1969, James Owens (1951–2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn Universityーa significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the South……続きを見る

Explore the careers of every goalkeeper who has stood between the sticks for Merseyside giants Everton FC, and get exclusive insight from the keepers themselves. Meticulously researched, this compel……続きを見る

The Family Firm presents the first major historical analysis of the transformation of the royal household’s public relations strategy in the period 1932-1953. Beginning with King George V’s first Ch……続きを見る

This book examines the leadership of Gerardo Salvador Merino, the chief director of the Sindicatos, fascist-controlled unions under the Franco Regime, and his plan to send 100,000 volunteer Spanish ……続きを見る

A broad and deep survey of American intelligence from before the Revolution to the present Every nation has an intelligence apparatusーsome means by which its top officials acquire needed informatio……続きを見る

‘Prachtig. Ongelooflijk goed zit het in elkaar. Zó'n rijk boek.’ Radio 1 Nieuwsweekend ‘En toen brak de pleuris uit vertelt aan de hand van die onverbiddelijke doodsstatistieken een veelzijdig verha……続きを見る

In "The Pentecost of Calamity," Owen Wister crafts a vivid narrative that intertwines themes of existential crisis, societal upheaval, and moral resilience in the face of adversity. Set against the ……続きを見る

Esta obra coral ofrece un estudio sobre el franquismo y las relaciones internacionales de España con dos significativas potencias, EE. UU. y Reino Unido, durante la Guerra Fría. En ella se hace un a……続きを見る

Sport has long been a stage where identity is contested, visibility is earned, and social change takes root. In Boston, the Black athletic body has historically challenged the city's self image as a……続きを見る

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Politburo (1992) is the definitive history and political analysis of this institution. Extensive use of new Soviet sources permitted the authors to provide a comprehe……続きを見る

"Strings Of Genius: The Life And Legacy Of Jimmy Page" is an enthralling journey through the life of one of rock's most iconic figures. This biography delves deep into the world of Jimmy Page, explo……続きを見る

From young princess to internationally revered head of state, Queen Elizabeth has always fascinated and intrigued. This fully updated second edition celebrates and remembers the glorious reign of Br……続きを見る

Nazi dreams of conquest, plus the greed of a Russian-American industrialist profiteer, partnered to swap munitions for gold at Jekyll Island, weeks before Pearl Harbor propelled the US into WWII. It……続きを見る

I'm tickled pink to reissue Palm Beach – An Irreverent Guide almost three decades after it was penned. Its just as corny and “ineptly illustrated” (according to one early newspaper critic) as ever. ……続きを見る

Renowned industrial expert Geoffrey Owen analyses the complex reasons behind the delayed modernisation of British industry. In 1945, following the economic hardship of the war years, British industr……続きを見る

Pillars of Justice explores the purpose and possibilities of life in the law through moving accounts of thirteen lawyers who shaped the legal world during the past half century. Some, such as Thurgo……続きを見る

A major new investigation into the Bhutto family, examining their influence in Pakistan from the colonial era to the present day **"Students of geopolitics and South Asia will find this a valuable b……続きを見る

In "The Pentecost of Calamity," Owen Wister crafts a poignant narrative that delves into the human spirit's resilience amidst chaos and tragedy. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with ……続きを見る

Owen Gutfreund's Twentieth-Century Sprawl explains important--and largely unexamined--changes in the American landscape. He offers an illuminating look at how highways have dramatically transformed ……続きを見る

Exam board: Pearson Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2018 **Target success in Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-**1) History with this proven formula for……続きを見る

Sorge was een geboren verleider die charme combineerde met meedogenloze manipulatie. Hij infiltreerde in de hoogste kringen van de Duitse, Chinese en Japanse samenleving in de jaren voor en tijdens ……続きを見る

The Seven Years War (1756-1763) was the first global conflict and became the key factor in creating the British Empire. What started as a tussle between Britain and France over their North American ……続きを見る

Willmoore Kendall was a man against the world, a "maverick," an "iconoclast." His thoughts were profound, his countless enemies powerful, his personal life full of drama. Heaven Can Indeed Fall is t……続きを見る

Through a combination of historical and contemporary analysis this book shows how settler colonialism, as a mode of racial capitalism, has made and remade Winnipeg and the Canadian Prairie West over……続きを見る

Will she finally get the life she always dreamed of? Kate Sullivan is a simple country girl, living in Somerset with her parents, until she's left jilted on her wedding day. Suddenly, her life becom……続きを見る

Roger Owen has fully revised and updated his authoritative text to take into account the latest developments in the Middle East. This book continues to serve as an excellent introduction for newcome……続きを見る

Between 1944 and 1953, a power struggle emerged between New York governor Thomas Dewey and U.S. senator Robert Taft of Ohio that threatened to split the Republican Party. In The Roots of Modern Cons……続きを見る